News

Each full moon has its own name. Learn about the naming tradition, full moon dates, the first supermoon of 2025 and more.
August's full moon will be happening soon. And it's also a super moon, the first of four in a row for 2024. Named for the ...
Supermoon on December 4: 6:14 p.m. EST; 3:14 p.m. PDT; When is the next blue supermoon? There won’t be a blue supermoon in 2025. The last blue supermoon was on August 19,2024, with the next one ...
The October supermoon will be the biggest of the year as the moon reaches a distance of just 222,055 miles (357,364 km) from Earth - the closest it will get all year.
The supermoon rises after the peak of the Taurid meteor shower and before the Leonids are most active. Last month’s supermoon was 2,800 miles (4,500 kilometers) closer, making it the year’s ...
The supermoon will be visible across the Earth regardless of light pollution, according to NASA, though it’s better to be in areas without clouds.
How to see Monday’s blue supermoon. Monday’s supermoon will reach its full peak at 2:26 p.m. EDT, according to NASA, but you might not even notice the difference that night if you aren’t ...
There won't be another supermoon until next October. The one in August was 224,917 miles (361,970 kilometers) away. September’s was 222,131 miles (357,486 kilometers) away.
A supermoon is about 8 percent larger and 15 percent brighter than a typical full moon. Supermoons happen several times a year because the moon's orbit and phases often align.
Partial lunar eclipse to combine with supermoon for spectacular sight across U.S. This week's partial lunar eclipse should be visible Tuesday night across the entire northern hemisphere, including ...
A supermoon occurs when the moon’s orbit is closest to Earth and the moon is full at the same time. The term was coined by astrologer Richard Nolle in 1979.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Better catch this week's supermoon. It will be a while until the next one. This will be the year’s fourth and final supermoon, looking bigger and brighter than usual as ...